Candidiasis is a fungal infection caused by yeasts that belong to the genus Candida. There
are over twenty species of Candida yeasts that can cause infection in humans, the most …

Oral candidiasis (OC) is the most common opportunistic fungal infection among
immunocompromised individuals. This systematic review and meta-analysis reports on the …

The evolution of drug resistance is an important process that affects clinical outcomes.
Resistance to fluconazole, the most widely used antifungal, is often associated with acquired …

Fungal biofilms produce a small number of persister cells which can tolerate high
concentrations of fungicidal agents. Persisters form upon attachment to a surface, an …

Oral candidiasis remains a common problem in HIV-infected individuals, especially in sub-
Saharan Africa. Here, we performed the first study in Chad on the prevalence of oral yeasts …

Background The chronic use of antifungal agents in the treatment of fungal infection in
general and oropharyngeal candidiasis mainly in AIDS patient's leads to the selection of …

Therapy for candidiasis is becoming problematic due to the toxicities of currently available
antifungal agents and the increasing prevalence of resistance among the etiologic agents …

INTRODUCTION: In HIV-infected patients, colonization of the oral cavity by potential
pathogenic yeast may lead to development of systemic fungemia. We evaluated the …

Terminalia catappa Linn bark is used to treat dysentery by various populations in Southeast
Asian countries, and its leaves have also been used in traditional medicine to treat hepatitis …

Background Candida species are responsible for various clinical infections ranging from
mucocutaneous infection to life threatening invasive diseases along with increased …